Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses in Utah

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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including dental malpractice, facial trauma, and implantology. Some of the most common specialties include nerve injury, temporomandibular joint disorders, anesthesia complications, and jaw reconstruction. They can opine on the effects of surgical errors, delayed diagnosis, standard of care, and long-term functional or cosmetic damage.

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Average Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$625/hr

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  • Review Fee $500/hr
    Deposition Fee $500/hr
    Court Fee $500/hr

    This expert has 26+ years of experience in the dental supply industry. He began his career as a Purchaser for SmartHealth and held this role from 1991 until 1998. After three years as a Territory Manager for Dentsply, the expert joined Patternson Dental as an Equipment Specialist & Office Designer. In this position, he was responsible for assisting practice owners in finding the proper equipment and technology for their practice. He also provided 3-D renderings of potential office plans and acted as a liaison between the practice owner and contractors, architects, and interior designers. He was with Patterson from 2003 until mid-2016, when his position was eliminated as part of a massive restructuring. He now works at another dental equipment supply company.

    Equipment Specialist & Office Designer, A Top 5 Dental Supply Company

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Grand Canyon University

    Phoenix,

    Arizona

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What Can an Oral Surgery Expert Witness Opine On?

Tooth Extraction

Removing damaged or decayed teeth.

Wisdom Tooth Removal

Extracting impacted or problematic wisdom teeth.

Dental Implants

Placing artificial tooth roots in jawbone.

Bone Grafting

Rebuilding jawbone for implant support.

Oral Pathology Biopsy

Removing tissue for cancer diagnosis.

Jaw Surgery

Correcting jaw alignment and function.

FAQs for Oral Surgery Expert Witnesses

What is a oral surgery expert witness?

An oral surgery expert witness is a qualified oral surgeon who provides specialized opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining surgical standards, and testifying to clarify complex dental issues.

What types of cases can an oral surgery expert witness opine on?

An oral surgery expert witness opines on dental malpractice, implant failures, nerve injury, TMJ disorders, facial trauma, anesthesia complications, extractions, and jaw surgery cases.

How can an oral surgery expert witness strengthen causation analysis in dental injury claims?

An oral surgery expert witness strengthens causation analysis in dental injury claims by linking clinical findings to specific events, clarifying mechanism of injury, and ruling out alternative causes.

What specific credentials should an attorney require from an oral surgery expert witness?

An attorney should require board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery, active clinical practice, relevant surgical experience, and prior oral surgery expert witness testimony.

How does an oral surgery expert witness evaluate alleged nerve damage from extractions?

An oral surgery expert witness evaluates alleged nerve damage from extractions by reviewing records, imaging, exams, and tests to assess injury, causation, and treatment quality.

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